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    activities include offensive raids, demolitions, reconnaissance, search and rescue, and counterterrorism. In addition to their combat training, special forces members often have specialized training in swimming, diving, parachuting, survival, emergency medicine, and foreign languages. Duties include conducting advanced reconnaissance operations and collecting intelligence information; recruiting, training, and equipping friendly forces; conducting raids and invasions on enemy territories; lying and

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    SPORT AND ACTIVE LEISURE: LEVEL 1 BTEC UNIT 10: RISKS AND HAZARDS IN SPORT AND ACTIVE LEISURE LEVEL 1 – 4 CREDITS Tutor: Issue Date: Assignment Timescale (hrs): Review Dates: Task 1: Task 2: Submission Date: Formative/Summative IV Review Dates: |Assignment Brief: | |The aim of this unit is to introduce you to risks and hazards in

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    Unit CYP 3.4 – Understand appropriate responses to accidents, incidents, emergencies and illness in school and during out of school activities 3.4/4.1 In our school we have policies and procedures in place in how to respond to accidents, incidents, emergencies and illness and procedures for reporting and recording these incidents. If an accident does happen, and it results in an injury to a child, the teacher will do all she/he can to aid the child concerned. The school keeps first aid boxes

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    abdomen. Both victims are flown via helicopter to the nearest level 2 trauma center where 2 teams of emergency room doctors, trauma surgeons, respiratory therapists, x-ray technologists, phlebotomists, chaplains, social workers, and of course, trauma nurses, are waiting to assess the patients and provide life-saving care. This scenario is not the exception in a level 2 trauma care center of the emergency-room, it is the average situation that a trauma nurse will find his or herself in every day. Because

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    utilized every day, everywhere in emergency rooms all across the globe (Ignatavicius & Workman, 2013, p. 111). Early triage systems were created for use during warfare, and were based mainly on trauma. The challenge for hospitals and trauma centers since then has been coming up with a system that can manage every angle of trauma, from clinical presentations to

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    b) Health, safety and environmental issues related to the designated product. Marking criteria 1. All topic areas covered with appropriate balance 2. Article is commercially relevant and well summarised 3. Three or more professional resources (for entire Task 1) 4. Covered all topic areas stated with good breadth and depth, use professional and valid data sources. (for economic data) Health (source book) page 759 Cyclohexane is an acute irritant with low order toxicity due to its efficient metabolism

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    Emergency Room Fees for Non-Emergent Cases Description of Problem The Emergency Department (ED) is the highest cost environment to receive non-emergent care. The public views the ED as a safety net; more and more people are seeking treatment in the ED for non-urgent problems. This circumstance not only exacerbates overcrowding, it diverts attention from critically ill or injured patients and can diminish the quality of their treatment. Overcrowding in the ED is a problem that leads to delays in

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    I interviewed JM, an EMT for a private EMS company, and I interviewed DS, an emergency room nurse. JM has been in the field for four years and has worked in the city and in a more rural area. Even though he has not spent many years in the field, he has noticed changes just the same as more seasoned veterans. DS has been in the field for 20 years and has worked in rough urban emergency departments and small city emergency departments. She has seen many changes over the years and was thrilled to be

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    Observation: For my observation on the indoor activity space, I was able to observe a classroom physically and view all areas in the indoor environment. I first observed if the surfaces where properly cleaned and I found that the floors all had clean surfaces not one dirty desk in sight. Next, I observed that all furniture was sturdy and safe all furniture was rounded and at the child level and size. In addition, I noticed that the classroom area was spacious and all areas had enough space separating

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    created by J. Berra Engineering, in 1999. The current plan has not been updated since the 2012-2013 school year; as there are still several emergency contacts listed that no longer work in the district. Although, the layout of the manual is easily followed and the information is pertinent, this is the first time I have ever seen this particular manual, or any emergency manual for the district. There is a shortened version of the procedures for fire, tornado, intruder, and earthquake drills located in

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